Author name: Rosella Foley

Superdrug opened the doors to a brand-new 6,000sq foot retail space in Bedford Interchange today, Friday 18th October. The new opening is an evolution of the ‘more sustainable store’ concept introduced with Superdrug’s Peterborough store which opened in 2021. Through the ‘More Sustainable Store Project’, Superdrug aims to build, maintain and operate stores with reduced […]

The growing demand for eco-friendly products Sustainability has transitioned from a trend to a core expectation in the beauty sector. According to Nielsen, 66% of consumers are willing to pay more for products that are environmentally friendly. This shift has prompted brands to adopt practices such as recyclable packaging and natural ingredients. “In a significant

The perfume market has taken off since the pandemic, both in terms of volume and value (+21% in 2021, +15% in 2022). This surge came together with a change in consumption patterns, in particular amongst the younger generations. Gen Z considers perfume as a factor of well-being, self-confidence and a personality statement. These new consumers

The shortlist for the 2024 in-cosmetics Asia Awards has been revealed following a record number of entries this year. Winners will be announced at the official in-cosmetics Asia Awards Ceremony on Tuesday 5 November in Bangkok, Thailand. This year, 20 entries have been shortlisted from a total of 100, marking the highest number of submissions

Fruit still extremely trendy The wave of fruity notes we observed at the Esxence show last March is still on, six months later. No doubt this craze is related to their cheerful, colourful spirit: a welcome dose of optimism in times of crisis! But it is also due to the innovations developed by perfume companies